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Trade Center-mae Station (トレードセンター前駅, Torēdosentā-mae-eki, lit. "In front of Trade Center") is a train station on the Nankō Port Town Line (New Tram) in Suminoe-ku, Osaka, Japan. The station serves Osaka Prefectural Government Sakishima Building (formerly Osaka World Trade Center Building or WTC Cosmo Tower), the third tallest building in Japan, from which it got its name from.
Trade Center-mae Station トレードセンター前駅 | |||||||||||
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 Osaka Metro | |||||||||||
 Trade Center-mae Station | |||||||||||
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| Operated by | Osaka Metro | ||||||||||
| Line(s) |  Nankō Port Town Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
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| Station code | P 10 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 18 December 1997 | ||||||||||
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  Trade Center-mae Station Location within Osaka Prefecture  Trade Center-mae Station Trade Center-mae Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
Lines edit
Nankō Port Town Line (Station Number: P10)
History edit
- The station opened to rail traffic on December 18, 1997, on the Osaka Port Transport System Techno Port Line.
- On July 1, 2005, Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau took over management of the station
- On April 1, 2018, Osaka Metro took over management of the station
Layout edit
This station has an elevated island platform serving two tracks. The station is completely walled in with glass walls.
| 1 | ■ Nankō Port Town Line | for Nakafuto and Suminoekōen |
| 2 | ■ Nankō Port Town Line | for Cosmosquare |
Surroundings edit
- Osaka Prefectural Government Sakishima Building
- Asia and Pacific Trade Center (ATC)
- Osaka Nanko Cosmo Ferry Terminal
- ATC O's Quay
- Osaka Nanko Bird Sanctuary
- Hyatt Regency Osaka
- ABC-Mart
- Osaka Maritime Museum (closed)
Passenger statistics edit
During its annual Osaka Metro survey on November 10, 2020, 5,893 passengers boarded trains at Trade Center-mae Station on a single day. However, this number was likely skewed due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic that year.[1]
References edit
- ^ "路線別乗降人員" (PDF). osakametro.co.jp. 10 November 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
34°38′20″N 135°24′44″E / 34.6388°N 135.4122°E
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